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Administration, General organization management

Customer Service Representative Job Description: Free Templates

January 31, 2024

Via: Small Business Trends

This article details the specifics of crafting a precise and comprehensive customer service representative job description tailored for a small business environment. We will explore the essential responsibilities, qualifications, skills, and experiences necessary for this role. This guide aims to […]


Administration, General organization management

CIO Job Description: Templates for Hiring at Your Business

January 30, 2024

Via: Small Business Trends

In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, small businesses are increasingly recognizing the pivotal role of technology in gaining a competitive advantage. This article delves into the CIO job description at small businesses, highlighting the key responsibilities and skills required for […]


Organization management, Startup

4 Launch Strategies for Startup Success and Longevity

January 29, 2024

Via: Entrepreneur

The startup scene across the United States is expanding at almost unprecedented rates. Data from the Economic Innovation Group (EIG) shows that the country’s business startup rate in 2021 was the highest since the Great Recession. This statistic alone illustrates […]


Administration, General organization management

Skills-first hiring in the era of AI

January 25, 2024

Via: Strategy+Business

Lack of access to skilled talent is a huge limiting factor for business growth. Tech entrepreneur Shay David came up with a solution for this global, industry-wide problem: a platform that can plug into existing enterprise applicant-tracking and HR systems […]


General organization management, Strategic planning

Small Business Owners, Don’t Run From Technology — Embrace It. Here Are 5 Strategies to Succeed.

January 25, 2024

Via: Entrepreneur

Small business owners must use available technologies to drive growth in this digital world. As a business owner, I’ve seen how adding these technological elements has impacted business operations and brought remarkable success. Now that cutting-edge technology is more accessible […]


Accounting, Department management

IRS Issues Guidance on Emergency Savings Accounts for Employees

January 24, 2024

Via: Small Business Trends

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released initial guidance to assist employers in implementing pension-linked emergency savings accounts (PLESAs). This development follows the authorization of PLESAs under the SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022, aimed at encouraging employees to save for […]


Self-management, Time management

What Are You Wasting Your Business Time On?

January 23, 2024

Via: Entrepreneur

You’re probably wasting time. But you’re not alone. About one-third of entrepreneurs spend their time on activities that don’t directly affect their bottom line. Some of this time is spent on things like ordering supplies, but it also includes important […]


General organization management, Systems management

Lighting Up the Web: Why Electricians Need Vibrant Websites

January 22, 2024

Via: Home Business Magazine

Think about the last time you needed to fix something in your house. Chances are, you didn’t flip through a phone book; you went online. This is why having a standout electrician websites isn’t just nice for an electrician — […]


General organization management, Strategic planning

Why Many Owners Don’t Want Their Kids to Inherit the Company

January 19, 2024

Via: Small Biz Club

Being a business owner is considered an “American Dream” by many, yet when it comes to succession planning, a recent survey reveals that not everyone feels the same way about passing the torch onto their children. Many owners don’t want […]


General organization management, Systems management

How to Measure Your Sales Closing Percentage Quickly and Easily

January 18, 2024

Via: Small Biz Club

Sales closing percentage is an essential metric for any business involved in sales. It provides valuable insights into the effectiveness of your sales process and the performance of your sales team. Try this AI-powered business tool: Airgram is an AI-tool […]


Department management, Information Technology

Salesforce Just Launched 4 New AI Tools for E-Commerce Businesses

January 16, 2024

Via: Inc.

Salesforce introduced a series of AI-powered e-commerce tools at the National Retail Federation Expo (NRF 2024) on Sunday that leverage customer data and to provide analytics around consumer loyalty, return activity, and employee productivity. The announcement comes on the heels […]


Administration, General organization management

How To Create the Best Work Schedule For a Sales Team

January 16, 2024

Via: Small Biz Club

Designing the best work schedule for a sales team involves maximizing efficiency and productivity. Sales teams have unique needs and dynamics that differ from other departments. Creating a schedule that accommodates these needs while ensuring the team’s effectiveness is a […]


General organization management, Strategic planning

A Story of Two Companies – Succession Planning Can Make the Difference

January 10, 2024

Via: Small Biz Club

Over the years that I have advised and coached business owners, and there are two companies that highlight the importance of succession planning. The contrasts were stark and breathtaking: one had a plan and the other talked of having a […]


Administration, General organization management

10 Accounting Interview Questions to Ask Every Time

January 9, 2024

Via: Small Business Trends

Knowing the right accounting interview questions to ask job candidates can mean the difference between hiring a superstar and bringing the wrong person on board at your small business. We’ve identified 10 good queries to pose to job candidates the […]


General organization management, Strategic planning

If You Want Your Business to Last, Slow Down — 3 Ways To Prepare Your Company For The Long Haul

January 8, 2024

Via: Entrepreneur

Only 25% of new businesses make it to 15 years or more. My co-founder Brendan and I are lucky to be in that 25%. This year, our company, Wistia, turned 17. After nearly two decades in the game, we’ve learned […]


Department management, Marketing

6 Ways to Use Social Media to Strengthen Your Brand in 2024

January 8, 2024

Via: Entrepreneur

Social media isn’t new but may be part of a branding strategy that has grown stale for you over time. As an entrepreneur, you are the face and voice of your business. And the first thing someone often wants to […]


Communication, Department management

How to Master the Art of Diplomacy in Client and Team Communications

January 4, 2024

Via: Entrepreneur

Alright, let’s cut to the chase. You’re not here for fluff or another cookie-cutter blog post that drones on about “best practices” you could find in a Business 101 textbook. Nah, you’re here because you’ve got real problems to solve. […]


Department management, Marketing

Choosing The Best Content Management System: 5 Considerations

January 4, 2024

Via: Small Biz Club

Content management systems are vital tools in today’s digital landscape, enabling both individuals and businesses to create and manage websites with greater efficiency. The significant reliance on CMS is highlighted by the fact that in 2022, around 76 million websites […]


Administration, General organization management

How to Hire a Database Administrator

January 4, 2024

Via: Small Business Trends

The role of a Database Administrator (DBA) is more important than ever. Hiring the right database administrator is not just about filling a vacancy; it’s about ensuring your business’s data systems are robust, secure, and scalable. The key to achieving […]


Department management, Financial

17 Organizing Musts to Successfully Finance Your Next Business Step

January 3, 2024

Via: Entrepreneur

Successful businesses grow. Is yours ready? When these good things happen, it often requires money to convert opportunity into reality. A busy dentist hires new technicians and buys new equipment, or perhaps rents or buys new office space. A bicycle […]